The Bureau of Justice Assistance supports law enforcement, courts, corrections, treatment, victim services, technology, and prevention initiatives that strengthen the nation’s criminal justice system. BJA provides leadership, services, and funding to America’s communities by:
-Emphasizing local control.
-Building relationships in the field.
-Provide training and technical assistance in support of efforts to prevent crime, drug abuse, and violence at the national, state, and local levels.
-Developing collaborations and partnerships.
-Promoting capacity building through planning.
-Streamlining the administration of grants.
-Increasing training and technical assistance.
-Creating accountability of projects.
-Encouraging innovation.
-Communicating the value of justice efforts to decision makers at every level.
For more information visit www.bja.gov.
